Helping You Use Information Technology Productively
IT staff often see their technical skills as all that they need in order to succeed, but not having the right mix of softer skills truly hampers the growth of these very talented people.
IT Projects have a 30% – 40% chance of failing. Companies can benefit tremendously from improving those odds. Here’s some simple ideas on how IT departments have more successful projects.
Office politics are present in every organisation and in every instance, it has the power to poison the company from the inside out. When it happens within the IT department, not only can it demoralise staff, but it also puts your data and business at risk. Minimise the politics, and you increase the effectiveness of your IT department.
It is generally thought that IT staff is uncommunicative, impersonal and unapproachable. These traits affect the value that IT can provide to your business.